Town Hall · Raymond

Raymond, IL town hall & government

Raymond spent $934,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $1,008 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Raymond's government.

Town budget

Where Raymond's money goes

Spent
$934,000
fiscal year to April 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,008
typical Illinois cities: $1,403
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$240,00026%
Water & other utilities
$222,00024%
Parks & libraries
$218,00023%
Administration & buildings
$175,00019%
Police
$76,0008%
Interest on debt
$3,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 41%
  • Utility sales 20%
  • Fees & charges 14%
  • Property taxes 11%
  • Interest, fines & other 7%
  • From the federal government 5%
  • Sales taxes 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Raymond

Full-time staff
3
9 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$69,400
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time5 part
Parks & libraries
1 full-time3 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time
Water & other utilities
1 full-time
Police
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Panhandle Community Unit School District 2

Raymond's K–12 school district, shared with Farmersville, Harvel, Pitman, Raymond, Waggoner and Harvel. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$19,541
Illinois: $21,567
Students
444
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$1.5 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Illinois districts overall: 52% local, 38% state, 10% federal

  • Local 51%
  • State 40%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $19,541 per pupil, $11,874 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.

Property tax

What homeowners in Raymond pay

Typical tax bill
$2,029
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.88%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$108,200
owner-occupied

The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Raymond's government

Town hall & decisions in Raymond →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Raymond

Raymond is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mary E. Miller. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Raymond's representatives, with contacts →

Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

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